NANAIMO

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Departure Bay

Avg. house price: $537,000
Avg. land price: $375,000
Community Centre: Departure Bay Activity Centre
Population of Nanaimo: 90,504
Avg. Time to Shopping: 5-7 Min

With stunning ocean views that showcase the coastal Mountains and the Salish Sea, Deparure Bay in Nanaimo is a great place to call home. This upscale, established neighbourhood boasts dramatic views of Sea, Sky and endless mountain coastline. With plenty of parks, green spaces and some of the best Schools that Nanaimo has to offer, Departure Bay was built for families to enjoy.  Close to shopping, hiking trails, BC ferries, downtown ammenities and the Hospital, Depature Bay really has something to offer everyone. 

 

Most homes in Departure Bay close to the water are older, with some great examples of mid-century modern construction with classic West Coast flair. If your family is looking for something a little more modern, and newer - there are a lot of great new homes for sale as well in this area a little higher up the natural slope, as well as many new subdivisions to consider.  

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Departure Bay Homes for Sale

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  • 5198 Dunn Pl in Nanaimo: Na Hammond Bay Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1022629

    5198 Dunn Pl Na Hammond Bay Nanaimo V9T 6K5
    Main Photo: 5198 Dunn Pl in Nanaimo: Na Hammond Bay Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1022629
    $823,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    1022629
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    2,062 sq. ft.
    Located in desirable Hammond Bay, this well-maintained corner lot home at 5198 Dunn Place offers space, flexibility, and excellent value. The ground-level entry design features the main living area upstairs with a bright, open-concept living, dining, and kitchen layout. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, a gas stove, and a large pantry, and opens onto a balcony overlooking the rear yard—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The spacious primary bed includes a walk-in closet and a pocket door leading to the 4-piece main bath. Two additional generous beds complete the upper level. Downstairs offers an unauthorized 2-bed suite with an open, functional kitchen and living area, a 4-piece bath, and shared laundry—ideal for extended family/mortgage helper. Additional highlights include a 19x18 attached garage, new roof, two garden sheds, 5-zone irrigation system, and ample RV/boat parking. All of this in a quiet Hammond Bay location close to schools, parks, and beaches. More details
    Listed by 460 Realty Inc. (NA)
    JOE SQUIRE
  • 3748 Glen Oaks Dr in Nanaimo: Na Hammond Bay Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1022740

    3748 Glen Oaks Dr Na Hammond Bay Nanaimo V9T 6H2
    Main Photo: 3748 Glen Oaks Dr in Nanaimo: Na Hammond Bay Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1022740
    $1,299,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    1022740
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    3,032 sq. ft.
    Fabulous home with stunning Southern exposure ocean views over Departure Bay and the City. Located on a no through street and immediately adjacent to the Linley Valley forest and its miles of walking trails . Truly a private oasis next to nature. Custom built by the owner this is a wonderful west coast style home with 13' vaulted ceilings. Main level entry from the street with a fully finished lower level 3249 square feet finished and a huge Double Garage/workshop. Massive decks on the main and lower levels to enjoy the views, the moon, peace, and tranquility. All the custom features are here from soaring ceilings, to a huge gourmet kitchen to a spacious great room to a wonderful master suite and much more. Oak hardwood floors, hot tub, surround sound, RV Parking an executive home not be missed. Measurements by Proper Measure buyer to verify if important. More details
    Listed by REMAX Professionals (NA)
    JOE SQUIRE
  • 3817 Hammond Bay Rd in Nanaimo: Na Hammond Bay Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1023041

    3817 Hammond Bay Rd Na Hammond Bay Nanaimo V9T 1G4
    Main Photo: 3817 Hammond Bay Rd in Nanaimo: Na Hammond Bay Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1023041
    $899,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    1023041
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    3,126 sq. ft.
    The family home you have been waiting for is now available. This is your opportunity to enjoy views of Shack Island and beyond from most every window! This split level residence means everyone can find their own space, 4 bedrooms plus all 3 bathrooms have in floor heating. It is in immaculate condition and owners have done numerous updates including perimeter drains most windows, ductless heat pumps, kitchen cupboards re surfaced and more plus newly renovated office space. Lower level is perfect for in-laws or as an airbnb with a newer 3pc bath plus its own entrance. The private patio in the backyard is a great spot to end of the day. This location is super for a leisurely stroll to Neck Point and Pipers Parks suitable for all ages, the boat launch is just one block away. Kids at VIU? the bus stops just down the road. New roof just installed, 200amp electrical and updated perimeter drains for your peace of mind. Measurements by Proper Measure buyer to verify if important. More details
    Listed by REMAX Professionals (NA)
    JOE SQUIRE
  • 114 Amphion Terr in Nanaimo: Na Departure Bay Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1022790

    114 Amphion Terr Na Departure Bay Nanaimo V9T 0J1
    Main Photo: 114 Amphion Terr in Nanaimo: Na Departure Bay Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1022790
    $1,197,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    1022790
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,534 sq. ft.
    Nestled within Departure Bay’s prestigious Rockwood Heights neighbourhood, this exceptional residence sits on a quiet one-way street, offering a low-traffic, private setting reminiscent of a serene Whistler enclave, all while keeping schools, recreation, shopping, & dining close by. Showcasing a striking modern West Coast design, the home provides 2,534 sqft of thoughtfully planned living space with a functional layout, 3 beds, & 3 baths. Highlights include 14’ vaulted ceilings with wood beams, a custom stone fireplace with a fir mantle, & white oak flooring, while expansive windows fill the interior with natural light. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with high-end appliances, & the primary suite features a luxurious 5-pce spa-inspired ensuite. Outside, mature trees enhance privacy, & the low-maintenance landscaping ensures easy upkeep. This spectacular home offers the complete package; schedule your viewing today to experience it for yourself. Verify data & measurements if important. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty (NanIsHwyN)
    JOE SQUIRE
  • 11 4991 Bella Vista Cres in Nanaimo: Na North Nanaimo Townhouse for sale : MLS®# 1022843

    11 4991 Bella Vista Cres Na North Nanaimo Nanaimo V9V 1M9
    Main Photo: 11 4991 Bella Vista Cres in Nanaimo: Na North Nanaimo Townhouse for sale : MLS®# 1022843
    $899,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    1022843
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,800 sq. ft.
    This luxury 3-bedroom townhome in Rocky Point comes with breathtaking views of Winchelsea Islands from large picture windows and deck. 1600 sq ft main level entry floor features plenty of natural light and has a spacious primary bedroom with large walk-in closet and updated ensuite. The second bedroom has built-in cabinets and shelves for crafts, sewing or office. The bright lower level with a separate entrance offers flexibility and space with a third bedroom, family room, workshop, storage and office. There are many upgrades throughout the home including flooring, appliances, painting, heating and air conditioning. This quiet and private end unit offers comfort, style and convenience with amenities of North Nanaimo nearby. All data and measurements are approximate and should be verified. More details
    Listed by REMAX Professionals (NA)
    JOE SQUIRE
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